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Blessed Francesco Faà Di Bruno
Blessed Francesco Faà Di Bruno

Blessed Francesco Faà Di Bruno

Blessed
Post-Congregation

Feast Day

March 27

Born

March 29, 1825

Died

March 27, 1888

Beatified

25 September 1988 by Pope John Paul II

Venerated

14 June 1971 by Pope Paul VI (decree of heroic virtues)

Biography

Blessed Francesco FaÖ di Bruno, born on 29 March 1825 in Alessandria, Italy, was the youngest of twelve children in a noble family. His parents, Louis FaÖ di Bruno, Marquis of Bruno, and Carolina Milanesi, were wealthy aristocrats.

Cause for Canonization

Beatified
Beatified1988-09-25 by 25 September 1988 by Pope John Paul II
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